Claude Content Skills

Claude content skills are editorial procedures written down once: how an article is structured in your project, what separates newsletter copy from landing page copy, which tone is acceptable and which is not. Claude applies them identically on every run, so the output stops depending on how well someone happened to phrase the request that day.

The hard problem in generated text is not model quality but reproducibility. The same request asked twice returns different structure and tone, and an editor spends the saved time reconciling them. A skill pins the structure and the style rules to a file and removes that variance.

Editorial policy is a separate win. Prohibitions — never promise results, never name competitors, no figure without a source — live in the skill rather than in an editor's memory, and they apply to every piece, including the ones written in a hurry.

The collection below covers drafting and editing, marketing copy, and publication prep.

Skills in this collection

FAQ

How do I make Claude write in my brand voice?

Voice is set by examples and prohibitions, not adjectives. A skill describes the structure, three to five sample paragraphs that worked, and an explicit list of what must not appear. That holds up far better than "write in a friendly but professional tone", which gets reinterpreted on every run.

How is a content skill different from a saved prompt?

A prompt is a one-off you paste and adjust each time. A skill sits in the project and loads itself when the task arises, so its rules reach every piece of copy in the project — not only the ones where somebody remembered the right prompt.

All Claude Code skills